Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies
Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ853) Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK Last Update: 346 AM AKDT Mon May 18 2026 | |
| Today: SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Tonight: E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Tue: E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Tue Night: SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wed: SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wed Night: E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Thu: E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fri: E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM (PKZ853) | |
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